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Facelift surgeons in West Coast

California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii and Alaska. Dr. Benjamin Talei in Beverly Hills is the top-ranked facelift surgeon here, #1 in the US.

Each marker carries the surgeon's Top 500 rank and sits on the practice's street address where it is known, otherwise at the centre of the practice's city. Markers that would cover each other spread into a ring and move back as you zoom in. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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The top facelift surgeons in West Coast, ranked

After Dr. Benjamin Talei come Dr. Babak Azizzadeh in Beverly Hills and Dr. Steven Cohen in San Diego. Tap a name for the surgeon's dossier or practice site.

Rank	Surgeon	City	Score
1	Dr. Benjamin Talei, MD Beverly Hills Center for Plastic & Laser Surgery · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice	Beverly Hills, CA	87.4
2	Dr. Babak Azizzadeh, MD, FACS CENTER for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	85.9
7	Dr. Steven Cohen, MD FACES+ · Plastic surgery	San Diego, CA	77.1
9	Dr. Dino Elyassnia, MD dinomd.com · Plastic surgery	San Francisco, CA	74.5
13	Dr. Kiya Movassaghi, MD, DMD, FACS Movassaghi Plastic Surgery & Ziba Medical Spa · Plastic surgery	Eugene, OR	72.2
15	Dr. Jason Roostaeian, MD Dr. Jason Plastic Surgery (UCLA Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Suite) · Plastic surgery	Los Angeles, CA	69.4
23	Dr. Kevin Sadati, DO, FAACS Dr. Kevin Sadati (The Facelift Boutique) · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice	Newport Beach, CA	66.5
24	Dr. Chia Chi Kao, MD Kao Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Santa Monica, CA	66.2
28	Dr. James Newman, MD, FACS Premier Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice	Palo Alto, CA	64.2
29	Dr. Jonathan M. Sykes, MD Sykes Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	63.5
30	Dr. Timothy Marten, MD, FACS Marten Clinic of Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	San Francisco, CA	62.8
31	Dr. Corey Maas, MD The Maas Clinic · Facial plastic surgery	San Francisco, CA	61.8
32	Dr. Rami K. Batniji, MD, FACS Batniji Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	Newport Beach, CA	61.6
40	Dr. Malcolm D. Paul, MD drmalcolmpaul.com · Plastic surgery	Newport Beach, CA	56.4
41	Dr. Daniel Gould, MD, PhD Dr. Gould Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	56
46	Dr. Paul Nassif, MD, FACS NassifMD Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice	Beverly Hills, CA	54.8
48	Dr. Ritu Chopra, MS, MD The Plastic Surgery Institute · Plastic surgery · Group practice	Beverly Hills, CA	54
49	Dr. Jill L. Hessler, MD Hessler Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	Palo Alto, CA	53
50	Dr. David A. Sieber, MD Sieber Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice	San Francisco, CA	52.5
53	Dr. Gordon Sasaki, MD, FACS Sasaki Advanced Aesthetic Medical Center · Plastic surgery	Pasadena, CA	50.8
55	Dr. Guy G. Massry, MD Guy G. Massry, MD, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Oculoplastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	50.5
59	Dr. Daryoush (David) Saadat, MD Beverly Hills Aesthetic Surgical Institute · Facial plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	49.4
62	Dr. Boris Ackerman, MD doctorackerman.com · Plastic surgery	Newport Beach, CA	48
65	Dr. Kian Karimi, MD, FACS drkian.com · Facial plastic surgery	Los Angeles, CA	47.5
66	Dr. Kenneth Kim, MD, FACS Dr. Kenneth Kim Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Los Angeles, CA	46.6
67	Dr. Ashkan Ghavami, MD Ghavami Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	45.7
79	Dr. Lorne K. Rosenfield, MD drrosenfield.com · Plastic surgery	Burlingame, CA	43.7
84	Dr. Jay Calvert, MD, FACS Dr. Jay Calvert, Beverly Hills and Newport Beach Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	41.7
88	Dr. Rahul Seth, MD, FACS Golden State Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice	Walnut Creek, CA	41.1
113	Dr. Sarmela Sunder, MD Sunder Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice	Beverly Hills, CA	36.7
121	Dr. Steven Teitelbaum, MD drteitelbaum.com · Plastic surgery	Santa Monica, CA	35
123	Dr. Daniel C. Mills, MD, FACS Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Institute · Plastic surgery	Laguna Beach, CA	35
125	Dr. Amir Moradi, MD moradimd.com · Facial plastic surgery	Vista, CA	34.4
126	Dr. Catherine Chang, MD, FACS Privé Beverly Hills · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	34.3
127	Dr. Amit Bhrany, MD Seattle Face & Skin · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice	Seattle, WA	34
164	Dr. Sanjay Grover, MD, FACS Grover Aesthetics · Plastic surgery	Newport Beach, CA	29
165	Dr. Eugene Kim, MD E. Kim Plastic Surgery (Dr. Eugene Kim Plastic Surgery) · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	29
171	Dr. Garth Fisher, MD garthfisher.com · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	29
189	Dr. Andrew Cohen, MD, FACS Andrew T. Cohen, MD, FACS Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Encino, CA	29
192	Dr. David Stoker, MD, FACS Stoker Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Marina del Rey, CA	29
196	Dr. Scott Miller, MD, FACS Miller Cosmetic Surgery Center · Plastic surgery	La Jolla, CA	29
201	Dr. Carl Truesdale, MD doctortruesdale.com · Facial plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	28.3
208	Dr. Stephen Bresnick, MD drbresnick.com · Plastic surgery	Encino, CA	28
212	Dr. Allen Gabriel, MD AG Aesthetic Center · Plastic surgery	Vancouver, WA	28
216	Dr. David Kim, MD David W. Kim, MD Facial Plastics · Facial plastic surgery	San Francisco, CA	28
220	Dr. David Lieberman, MD L&P Aesthetics · Facial plastic surgery	Palo Alto, CA	28
221	Dr. Sachin Parikh, MD L&P Aesthetics · Facial plastic surgery	Palo Alto, CA	28
224	Dr. Luis Macias, MD, FACS Aesthetic MdR · Plastic surgery	Marina del Rey, CA	27.2
226	Dr. Grace Lee Peng, M.D. graceleepengmd.com · Facial plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	26.4
228	Dr. Paul Chasan, MD, FACS Ranch & Coast Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Del Mar, CA	26
232	Dr. Jane Weston, MD, FACS AesthetX (Menlo Park office) · Plastic surgery	Menlo Park, CA	26
233	Dr. Shahram Salemy, MD, FACS drsalemy.com · Plastic surgery	Seattle, WA	26
237	Dr. Sheila Nazarian, MD Nazarian Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	26
243	Dr. Mark R. Kobayashi, MD uciplasticsurgery.com · Plastic surgery	Orange & Costa Mesa & Tustin, CA	26
252	Dr. Mark Mofid, MD, FACS drmofid.com · Plastic surgery	La Jolla, CA	26
264	Dr. Albert Chow, MD beautyplasticsurgery.com · Plastic surgery	San Francisco, CA	26
266	Dr. Bryan McIntosh, MD Refine MD NW · Plastic surgery	Bellevue, WA	26
267	Dr. Chad Wheeler, MD plasticsurgerynorthwest.com	Spokane, WA	26
268	Dr. Daryl Hoffman, MD dkhoffmanmd.com · Plastic surgery	Palo Alto, CA	26
274	Dr. Amir Karam, MD drkaram.com · Facial plastic surgery	San Diego, CA	24.7
278	Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi, MD facesbydrt.com · Facial plastic surgery	Westlake Village, CA	24.2
283	Dr. Michael Persky, MD drpersky.com · Facial plastic surgery	Los Angeles, CA	24.2
296	Dr. David Isaacs, MD drdavidisaacs.com · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	24.2
297	Dr. Keon Parsa, MD eosrejuvenation.com · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	24.2
300	Dr. John Vartanian, MD facial-plastic.com · Facial plastic surgery	Glendale, CA	24.2
302	Dr. Ronald Mancini, MD, FACS ronaldmancinimd.com · Plastic surgery	Calabasas, CA	24.2
305	Dr. Wenjing Liu, MD wliumd.com · Oculoplastic surgery	Newport Beach, CA	24.2
316	Dr. Jason Diamond, MD, FACS jasonbdiamond.com · Facial plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	23
320	Dr. Justin Perez, MD Marina Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Marina del Rey & Pasadena, CA	23
324	Dr. Melanie Malone, MD, FACS Malone Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	La Jolla, CA	23
328	Dr. Michelle Lee, MD PERK Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	23
347	Dr. Rady Rahban, MD, FACS radyrahban.com · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	23
352	Dr. Vivek Bansal, MD Elite MD · Plastic surgery	Danville, CA	23
353	Dr. Michael Omidi, MD, FACS michaelomidi.com · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	23
355	Dr. Suzanne Trott, MD, FACS drtrott.com · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	23
369	Dr. Brent Moelleken, MD, FACS drbrent.com · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	23
371	Dr. Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS Barrett Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills, CA	23
373	Dr. Michael Zarrabi, MD Zarrabi Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beverly Hills & Santa Monica, CA	23
375	Dr. AJ Amadi, MD, FACS Amadi Aesthetics · Oculoplastic surgery	Mercer Island, WA	23
391	Dr. Elliott B. Lavey, MD elliottlaveymd.com · Plastic surgery	Danville, CA	23
414	Dr. Trent Douglas, MD nubospa.com · Plastic surgery	, CA	23
418	Dr. David J. Kiener, MD Roseville Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	Roseville, CA	20
424	Dr. Miguel Delgado, MD dr-delgado.com · Plastic surgery	Novato, CA	20
432	Dr. Cameron Francis, MD Ranch & Coast Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Del Mar, CA	20
433	Dr. Rudy Coscia, MD Sacramento Plastic Surgery Center · Plastic surgery	Granite Bay, CA	20
434	Dr. Scott Green, MD Sacramento Plastic Surgery Center · Plastic surgery	Granite Bay, CA	20
436	Dr. Daniel Liebertz, MD Liebertz Facial Plastic Surgery (Yarrow Bay Plastic Surgery) · Facial plastic surgery	Kirkland, WA	20
441	Dr. Evan Ransom, MD San Francisco Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	San Francisco, CA	20
454	Dr. John S. Lee, MD NW Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Beaverton, OR	20
455	Dr. Mark Sofonio, MD, FACS drsofonio.com · Plastic surgery	Rancho Mirage, CA	20
466	Dr. Andrew Hayduke, MD drhayduke.com · Plastic surgery	Rancho Mirage, CA	20
469	Dr. Sirius Yoo, MD SKY Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery	San Diego, CA	20
480	Dr. Richard Baxter, MD drbaxter.com · Plastic surgery	Mountlake Terrace, WA	20
482	Dr. Moneer Jaibaji, MD MJ Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Coronado, CA	20
495	Dr. Joshua Korman, MD Korman Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	San Jose, CA	20
496	Dr. David Stephens, MD David Stephens, MD Plastic Surgery & Medical Aesthetics · Plastic surgery	Bellevue, WA	20
499	Dr. Suzanne Quardt, MD Palm Desert Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery	Palm Desert, CA	20

Surgeon dossiers in West Coast

Training, board certification, practice and facelift work, from each surgeon's own site.

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#1 · Beverly Hills

Dr. Benjamin Talei

Benjamin (Ben) Talei, MD is a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon at the Beverly Hills Center for Plastic & Laser Surgery, 465 N Roxbury Dr, #750, Beverly Hills, California; the site states the…

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#2 · Beverly Hills

Dr. Babak Azizzadeh

Babak Azizzadeh, MD, FACS is a facial plastic surgeon and Director of the CENTER for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery, 9401 Wilshire Blvd #650, Beverly Hills, California, and Clinical Chief of…

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#7 · San Diego

Dr. Steven Cohen

Steven R. Cohen, MD is a plastic surgeon and the founder of FACES+, 4510 Executive Drive, Suite 200, San Diego, California, board certified through the American Board of Plastic Surgery…

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#9 · San Francisco

Dr. Dino Elyassnia

Dino Elyassnia, MD is a plastic surgeon at 450 Sutter St. Suite 2222, San Francisco, California; his bio states he joined The Marten Clinic of Plastic Surgery, headed by Dr. Timothy J. Marten…

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#13 · Eugene

Dr. Kiya Movassaghi

Kiya Movassaghi, MD, DMD, FACS is a plastic surgeon at Movassaghi Plastic Surgery & Ziba Medical Spa, 330 South Garden Way, Eugene, Oregon, certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (bio).…

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#15 · Los Angeles

Dr. Jason Roostaeian

Jason Roostaeian, MD is a plastic surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery whose office is at 200 Medical Plaza Driveway, Suite 465, on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles (bio,…

#23 · Newport Beach

Dr. Kevin Sadati

Kevin Sadati is a facial plastic surgeon at 359 San Miguel Dr, Suite 110, Newport Beach, California, whose site calls the practice the Facelift Boutique (drkevinsadati.com). The site lists deep…

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#24 · Santa Monica

Dr. Chia Chi Kao

Chia Chi Kao, MD is a plastic surgeon at Kao Plastic Surgery, 900 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, Santa Monica, California, certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic…

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#28 · Palo Alto

Dr. James Newman

James Newman, MD, FACS is a facial plastic surgeon at Premier Plastic Surgery, with offices in Palo Alto, San Mateo, Los Gatos, Half Moon Bay and San Carlos, California, certified by the American…

What each practice shows

From each practice's own site: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, prices and recovery times.

Dr. Benjamin Talei (#1), Beverly Hills Center for Plastic & Laser Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Babak Azizzadeh (#2), CENTER for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Steven Cohen (#7), FACES+ · San Diego, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Dino Elyassnia (#9), Dino Elyassnia, MD · San Francisco, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Kiya Movassaghi (#13), Movassaghi Plastic Surgery & Ziba Medical Spa · Eugene, OR: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Jason Roostaeian (#15), Dr. Jason Plastic Surgery (UCLA Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Suite) · Los Angeles, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Kevin Sadati (#23), Dr. Kevin Sadati (The Facelift Boutique) · Newport Beach, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Chia Chi Kao (#24), Kao Plastic Surgery · Santa Monica, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. James Newman (#28), Premier Plastic Surgery · Palo Alto, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Jonathan M. Sykes (#29), Sykes Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Timothy Marten (#30), Marten Clinic of Plastic Surgery · San Francisco, CA: facelift pages, no gallery, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Corey Maas (#31), The Maas Clinic · San Francisco, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Rami K. Batniji (#32), Batniji Facial Plastic Surgery · Newport Beach, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Malcolm D. Paul (#40), Newport Beach, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Daniel Gould (#41), Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Paul Nassif (#46), NassifMD Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Ritu Chopra (#48), The Plastic Surgery Institute · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Jill L. Hessler (#49), Hessler Plastic Surgery · Palo Alto, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. David A. Sieber (#50), Sieber Plastic Surgery · San Francisco, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Gordon Sasaki (#53), Sasaki Advanced Aesthetic Medical Center · Pasadena, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Guy G. Massry (#55), Guy G. Massry, MD, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price.
Dr. Daryoush (David) Saadat (#59), Beverly Hills Aesthetic Surgical Institute · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Boris Ackerman (#62), Boris M. Ackerman, MD · Newport Beach, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Kian Karimi (#65), Dr. Kian Karimi (Dr. Kian) · Los Angeles, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Kenneth Kim (#66), Los Angeles, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Ashkan Ghavami (#67), Ghavami Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Lorne K. Rosenfield (#79), Dr. Rosenfield (Lorne King Rosenfield MD) · Burlingame, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price.
Dr. Jay Calvert (#84), Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Rahul Seth (#88), Golden State Plastic Surgery · Walnut Creek, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Sarmela Sunder (#113), Sunder Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Steven Teitelbaum (#121), Steven Teitelbaum, MD (private practice, Santa Monica) · Santa Monica, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Daniel C. Mills (#123), Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Institute · Laguna Beach, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Amir Moradi (#125), Moradi MD · Vista, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Catherine Chang (#126), Privé Beverly Hills · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Amit Bhrany (#127), Seattle Face & Skin · Seattle, WA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Sanjay Grover (#164), Grover Aesthetics · Newport Beach, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
Dr. Eugene Kim (#165), E. Kim Plastic Surgery (Dr. Eugene Kim Plastic Surgery) · Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Garth Fisher (#171), Beverly Hills, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Andrew Cohen (#189), Andrew T. Cohen, MD, FACS Plastic Surgery · Encino, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. David Stoker (#192), Stoker Plastic Surgery · Marina del Rey, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Scott Miller (#196), Miller Cosmetic Surgery Center · La Jolla, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
Dr. Grace Lee Peng (#226), Grace Lee Peng, M.D. · Beverly Hills, CA: no facelift page, no gallery, no published price.
Dr. Amir Karam (#274), San Diego, CA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.

What a facelift costs in West Coast

Full facelift prices as each practice publishes them, lowest first, with a range shown at its midpoint. The median is $61,250. More on the facelift cost page.

Figure	Practice	As published
$18,250	Dr. Malcolm D. Paul Newport Beach, CA	$16,000 to $20,500 Source
$22,500	Dr. Amit Bhrany Seattle Face & Skin · Seattle, WA	$15,000 to $30,000 Source
$23,500	Dr. Jonathan M. Sykes Sykes Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA	$22,000 to $25,000 Source
$36,500	Dr. Daniel C. Mills Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Institute · Laguna Beach, CA	$9,000 to $64,000 Source
$50,000	Dr. Daryoush (David) Saadat Beverly Hills Aesthetic Surgical Institute · Beverly Hills, CA	$50,000 Source
$60,000	Dr. Sarmela Sunder Sunder Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA	$30,000 to $90,000 Source
$62,500	Dr. Sanjay Grover Grover Aesthetics · Newport Beach, CA	$40,000 to $85,000 Source
$65,000	Dr. Kevin Sadati Dr. Kevin Sadati (The Facelift Boutique) · Newport Beach, CA	From $65,000 Source
$70,000	Dr. James Newman Premier Plastic Surgery · Palo Alto, CA	$25,500 to $40,000 Source
$75,000	Dr. Rami K. Batniji Batniji Facial Plastic Surgery · Newport Beach, CA	$25,000 to $50,000 Source
$75,000	Dr. Paul Nassif NassifMD Plastic Surgery · Beverly Hills, CA	From $75,000 Source
$107,500	Dr. Amir Karam San Diego, CA	$95,000 Source

Before-and-after photos in West Coast

Each link opens the gallery on the practice's own site, in rank order.

Face and neck before and after · Dr. Benjamin Talei, Beverly Hills
AuraLyft facelift before and after · Dr. Benjamin Talei, Beverly Hills
Weekend neck lift before and after · Dr. Benjamin Talei, Beverly Hills
Face before and after (deep plane facelift, revision facelift) · Dr. Babak Azizzadeh, Beverly Hills
Neck lift before and after · Dr. Babak Azizzadeh, Beverly Hills
Facelift before and after · Dr. Steven Cohen, San Diego
Mini facelift before and after · Dr. Steven Cohen, San Diego
Neck lift before and after · Dr. Steven Cohen, San Diego
Face and neck lift before and after · Dr. Dino Elyassnia, San Francisco
Short scar neck lift before and after · Dr. Dino Elyassnia, San Francisco
Facelift before and after · Dr. Kiya Movassaghi, Eugene
Neck lift before and after · Dr. Kiya Movassaghi, Eugene
Facelift before and after · Dr. Jason Roostaeian, Los Angeles
Neck lift before and after · Dr. Jason Roostaeian, Los Angeles
Deep plane facelift before and after · Dr. Kevin Sadati, Newport Beach
Preservation facelift before and after · Dr. Kevin Sadati, Newport Beach
SMAS facelift before and after · Dr. Kevin Sadati, Newport Beach
Male facelift before and after · Dr. Kevin Sadati, Newport Beach
Neck lift before and after · Dr. Kevin Sadati, Newport Beach
Neck liposuction before and after · Dr. Kevin Sadati, Newport Beach
Ponytail Facelift before and after · Dr. Chia Chi Kao, Santa Monica
Ponytail Lift before and after · Dr. Chia Chi Kao, Santa Monica
Male Ponytail Facelift before and after · Dr. Chia Chi Kao, Santa Monica
Male Ponytail Lift before and after · Dr. Chia Chi Kao, Santa Monica
Facelift before and after · Dr. James Newman, Palo Alto
Neck lift before and after · Dr. James Newman, Palo Alto
Facial plastic surgery gallery index · Dr. James Newman, Palo Alto
Facelift before and after · Dr. Jonathan M. Sykes, Beverly Hills
Facelift before and after · Dr. Corey Maas, San Francisco
Neck lift before and after · Dr. Corey Maas, San Francisco

Surgeons in West Coast who teach the facelift

Facelift and neck lift sessions each surgeon taught to other surgeons at the major meetings.

Dr. Chia Chi Kao · #24
ISAPS Face Masters: Beyond the Surgical Plane (St. Louis, 2027): Course faculty (Day 1: Endoscopic techniques for the Face & Neck; Day 2: New frontiers in Open Face & Neck procedures); session assignments not published; Facial and Rhinoplasty Symposium 2026 (Boca Raton, FL, 2026): Navigating the Great Planes of SMAS Dissection; ISAPS World Congress 2026, Cancun (30th World Congress on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) (Cancun, 2026): Intraoperative Video Presentation: Face and Neck; Advanced Endoscopic Facial Rejuvenation. 2026 (AASURGERY live surgery course) (St. Petersburg, 2026): Key Lectures. Upper Face Lift
Dr. Timothy Marten · #30
Facial and Rhinoplasty Symposium 2026 (Boca Raton, FL, 2026): Achieving the Aesthetic Neck; ISAPS World Congress 2026, Cancun (30th World Congress on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) (Cancun, 2026): Periorbital Excellence: From Fat Grafting Paradigms to Lower Blepharoplasty Finesse; Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: In Depth with the Masters 2026 (St. Louis, MO, 2026): Nomenclature of SubSMAS Facelifting; AAFPRS Annual Meeting 2026 (Las Vegas, 2026): Cadaver Lab: Facelift
Dr. Steven Cohen · #7
ISAPS World Congress 2026, Cancun (30th World Congress on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) (Cancun, 2026): Advanced Adjunct Techniques; NYC Facelift & Rhinoplasty Master Course 2026 (New York, 2026): April 25th LIVE SURGERY: Deep Plane Face & Neck Lift, Endoscopic Browlift & Fat Transfer on a 50-year-old patient; IMCAS Americas 2026 (Sao Paulo, 2026): DEEP FACE LIFT - Anatomy & Ultrasonography demonstration; ISAPS Face Masters: Live Anatomy and Surgical Strategy (St. Louis, 2026): Facelift Strategies
Dr. Benjamin Talei · #1
5th Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery (FACE): Symposium & Fresh Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2027): Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS & Alternative Facelift Techniques; Neck Lift & Advanced Neck Rejuvenation; Midface Rejuvenation; Endoscopic Approaches; Blepharoplasty; Canthoplasty & Canthopexy; Brow Lift; Ptosis Repair (symposium and fresh cadaver lab); AAFPRS Annual Meeting 2026 (Las Vegas, 2026): Cadaver Lab: Facelift; EAFPS Lisbon 2026 - The World of Facial Plastics (Facial Plastic Surgery World Congress 2026, EAFPS + IFFPSS) (Estoril (Lisbon), 2026): Forehead & Brow Lift; The New Frontiers of Face Lifting 2026 (Rome, 2026): Video Sessions of Surgeries (May 22)
Dr. Kiya Movassaghi · #13
Facial and Rhinoplasty Symposium 2026 (Boca Raton, FL, 2026): Perfecting the Periorbita; Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2026 (PSTM26) (Houston, TX, 2026): Brow Lift and Upper Blepharoplasty; The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): S10 Comprehensive Deep Plane Facelift & Deep Necklift: Anatomy & Technique Cadaver Lab; AAPS 2026 Annual Meeting - Aesthetic Symposium (Lihue, HI, 2026): What I do to get the Best Facelift Result and Why
Dr. Michelle Lee · #328
Facial and Rhinoplasty Symposium 2026 (Boca Raton, FL, 2026): Achieving the Aesthetic Neck; ISAPS World Congress 2026, Cancun (30th World Congress on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) (Cancun, 2026): HT13 Deep Plane Facelift; AMWC Korea 2026 (Seoul, 2026): Thread Lifting in 2026: Vector Design, Tissue Support and Minimally Invasive Facial Repositioning; The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): S10 Comprehensive Deep Plane Facelift & Deep Necklift: Anatomy & Technique Cadaver Lab
Dr. Babak Azizzadeh · #2
5th Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery (FACE): Symposium & Fresh Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2027): Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS & Alternative Facelift Techniques; Neck Lift & Advanced Neck Rejuvenation; Midface Rejuvenation; Endoscopic Approaches; Blepharoplasty; Canthoplasty & Canthopexy; Brow Lift; Ptosis Repair (symposium and fresh cadaver lab); EAFPS Lisbon 2026 - The World of Facial Plastics (Facial Plastic Surgery World Congress 2026, EAFPS + IFFPSS) (Estoril (Lisbon), 2026): Deep Plane Facelift I: Fundamentals; NYC Facelift & Rhinoplasty Master Course 2026 (New York, 2026): MASTERS PANEL: Complications & Difficult Cases; AAFPRS Face Forum Webinar: Masters of Facial Rejuvenation - Revision Facelift, Facial Nerve and Netting Considerations (Virtual, 2026): Revision Facelift, Facial Nerve and Netting Considerations
Dr. Guy G. Massry · #55
NYC Facelift & Rhinoplasty Master Course 2027 (New York, 2027): Course faculty (speakers page; session assignments not published); 5th Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery (FACE): Symposium & Fresh Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2027): Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS & Alternative Facelift Techniques; Neck Lift & Advanced Neck Rejuvenation; Midface Rejuvenation; Endoscopic Approaches; Blepharoplasty; Canthoplasty & Canthopexy; Brow Lift; Ptosis Repair (symposium and fresh cadaver lab); AAFPRS Annual Meeting 2026 (Las Vegas, 2026): Cadaver Lab: Facelift; 3rd Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery: Symposium & Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2026): Lower blepharoplasty and canthal surgery
Dr. Ritu Chopra · #48
5th Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery (FACE): Symposium & Fresh Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2027): Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS & Alternative Facelift Techniques; Neck Lift & Advanced Neck Rejuvenation; Midface Rejuvenation; Endoscopic Approaches; Blepharoplasty; Canthoplasty & Canthopexy; Brow Lift; Ptosis Repair (symposium and fresh cadaver lab); AAFPRS Annual Meeting 2026 (Las Vegas, 2026): Cadaver Lab: Facelift; The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): EF-20 Teaching the Deep Plane Facelift in 10 Steps: A Competency-Based Training Model; NYC Facelift & Rhinoplasty Master Course 2026 (New York, 2026): SECTION I: Deep Plane Mastery Series
Dr. Jason Roostaeian · #15
The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): S10 Comprehensive Deep Plane Facelift & Deep Necklift: Anatomy & Technique Cadaver Lab; Dallas Cosmetic Medicine & Surgery Meeting (Mar 19-20) + Dallas Rhinoplasty Meeting (Mar 20-22) 2026 (Dallas, TX, 2026): How to Safely Perform a Submandibular Gland Resection for Neck Contouring with the Deep Necklift; The Aesthetic MEET 2025 (Austin, TX, 2025): The High SMAS Deep Plane Facelift (Sat Mar 22)
Dr. Ashkan Ghavami · #67
ISAPS World Congress 2026, Cancun (30th World Congress on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) (Cancun, 2026): Prevention and Treatment of Complex Cases; The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): EF-20 Teaching the Deep Plane Facelift in 10 Steps: A Competency-Based Training Model; NYC Facelift & Rhinoplasty Master Course 2026 (New York, 2026): PANEL: Deep Neck, Submandibular Glands & Deep Neck Techniques; Dallas Cosmetic Medicine & Surgery Meeting (Mar 19-20) + Dallas Rhinoplasty Meeting (Mar 20-22) 2026 (Dallas, TX, 2026): Controversies and Outcomes in Eyelid, Face and Neck Rejuvenation (panel)
Dr. Luis Macias · #224
Facial and Rhinoplasty Symposium 2026 (Boca Raton, FL, 2026): Achieving the Aesthetic Neck; The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): S10 Comprehensive Deep Plane Facelift & Deep Necklift: Anatomy & Technique Cadaver Lab; Aesthetic Interactive: Facial and Rhinoplasty Symposium 2025 (Boca Raton, FL, 2025): Subplatysmal Surgery - Clinical Algorithm and Surgical Technique (Fri Nov 7)

Facelift research by West Coast surgeons

The newest papers with a ranked surgeon from this region as an author.

2026

Efficacy and Safety of Local Tranexamic Acid in Rhytidectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Mokhtar J, Hadi M, Kreutz-Rodrigues L, Sadati K, Vyas KS, Cetrulo CL, et al. · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 42689241 · Plain summary

Hematoma and hemostasis

2026

The Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Versus Deep Plane Facelift Debate in the Instagram and TikTok Era

Lu R, Azizzadeh B · Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med · PMID 42605012

Deep plane facelift SMAS techniques

2026

The Multilevel Facial Anatomic Classification System: A Comprehensive Framework for Contemporary Facelift and Neck Rejuvenation Surgery

Azizzadeh B, Deot N · Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med · PMID 42538535

Facial anatomy

2026

Evaluating TikTok Videos About Male Facelift Patients: An mDISCERN and Global Quality Score Analysis

Johnson JD, Salehi PP, Talei B · Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med · PMID 42260912

Male facelift

2026

Evaluating Facelift Outcomes and Technique Trends in the United States

Pak KY, Salehi PP, Azizzadeh B · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 41251721

Deep plane facelift SMAS techniques Deep neck: glands, fat, digastric Facial nerve safety Fat grafting and volume Outcomes and longevity

2026

Deep Plane Technique for Male Facelift Surgery

Saadat DD, Sykes J · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 40889761

Deep plane facelift SMAS techniques Neck lift and platysma Deep neck: glands, fat, digastric Male facelift

2026

What I Do Now and What I Have Eliminated from My Facelifts: Proceedings of the 2025 ASPS Spring Meeting

Thomas C, Sergesketter AR, Shariati K, Nahai F, Zins J, Warren R, et al. · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 41914963

SMAS techniques

2026

Submandibular Gland Reduction in the Modern Necklift Surgery: A Systematic Literature Review

Shauly O, Dhawan R, Gould DJ · Aesthet Surg J · Systematic Review · PMID 41092483

Neck lift and platysma Deep neck: glands, fat, digastric Facial nerve safety Hematoma and hemostasis

Before you book

Compare each surgeon's before-and-after photos for faces and necks like yours, check the board certification on the dossier, and at a group practice ask for the surgeon who performs the facelift by name. What a facelift costs and how recovery goes each have their own page.

How the ranking works

Each surgeon here practices in West Coast and holds a place in the national Top 500. The ranking rests on facelift research, teaching at facelift meetings, the facelift work the practice shows on its own site, leadership in the specialty and recognition. The rules are on the methodology page.